Why should you choose Keffords Removals?
Keffords was established by R&J Kefford in 1988 in Mt Isa. In 2006 the Karaco Group re-established the Keffords brand and now has 4 depots in Queensland namely in Mt Isa, Brisbane, Townsville and Cairns.
This brand has built up a well-earned reputation of service; forward planning and efficient teamwork right around the country and indeed the world.
Easy Tracking
Outback & Remote Area Specialists
Government Accredited
Safe and Secure move
Delivery on time
Domestic & International moves
MOVING AND STORAGE SERVICES WE PROVIDE
DOMESTIC
Keffords Removals specialises in providing first class moving and ancillary services to people moving within Australia.
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We can provide all Customs and Quarantine documentation and can advise you of any Immigration issues,International Insurance.
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Keffords Removals specialises in providing first class moving and ancillary services to people moving within Australia.
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On request, your possessions will be delivered to your new premises in the same unit as they were originally packed.
Learn MoreMOVING PLANNER
One month to go
Notify friends and family of your new address
Notify people and organisations such as your accountant, bank, doctor, dentist and your gas, electricity, telecommunications and insurance companies of your change of address
Change your address for any clubs or subscriptions, obtain doctor and school records
Organise goods for disposal or hold a garage sale
Book Keffords Removalist and organise insurance
Start a file on your move
Check house, attic, under house, garden and sheds etc for goods to be taken
Make travel arrangements, or if driving, ensure car is in top condition
Organise postal redirection
Contact electoral office and the council if you have any animals registered with them
Create a moving pack where you keep any important documents and other items (such as necessary medicines) that are not to be packed
Two weeks to go
Finalise Keffords Removalist’ pickup date, complete paperwork
Request packing cartons if required and start packing, label each carton with room and contents
Arrange method of payment with Keffords Removals
Arrange for pet shipment
Confirm travel plans
Collect loaned goods and return any borrowed items
Collect dry cleaning
Organise disconnection of services to house
Organise connection of services to new home
Ensure loose items on boats or trailers are packed away securely
One week to go
Dispose of old medicines and flammable items
Pack cases
Arrange for curtains, rods, shelves and TV antennas to be dismantled
Arrange babysitter for moving day
Arrange cleaner for new home, and the move-out day in your current home
Transport car to new location, finalise arrangements
If possible obtain street directory to new home location
Cancel any deliveries
Drain gas/petrol from various containers
Remove batteries from devices
Pre move day
Empty and defrost fridge, dispose of food
Leave out utensils and food for meals next day
Finish packing, ensure valuables are with you and any travel documents.
If Keffords Removals are packing your goods they will be there as well
Leave forwarding details for landlord/new tenant
Notify police/neighbours should house be vacant for longer term
Moving day
Be present to instruct Keffords Removals
Collect house keys and store in safe place
Check constantly that all has been packed
Check and sign inventory
Turn off lights, taps and lock house
New Home
Confirm delivery details, contact numbers with Keffords Removals
Do walkthrough inspection of new home, especially if renting
Be present when removalist unloading and placement of furniture is to happen
Check for damage or missing items
Check electricity and other services are connected. Ensure hot water and power are on